You’ve gotta hand it to those lobbyists – you know, those groups of individuals with vested interests who have their own security access cards to Parliament Buildings, who meet up with the various MPs on a regular basis, and make representations (or is that demands?) on their paid-for causes.
The groups with the best lobbyists, in my opinion, are motor vehicle dealers. They have the Motor Industry Association of New Zealand Inc. (MIA) representing the official importers and distributors of new cars, trucks, and motorcycles to New Zealand, and the Imported Motor Vehicle Industry Association (VIA), which
